JYOTI HARSHAD MEHTA vs CUSTODIAN .

The Supreme Court addressed the interpretation of the Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Transactions in Securities) Act, 1992, particularly regarding the sale of properties belonging to Harshad Mehta and his associates. The Court held that the Special Court had the authority to direct the sale of attached properties under the provisions of the Special Act, emphasizing the need for compliance with procedural requirements. The appeal against the Special Court's order was dismissed, affirming the legality of the sale of the properties in question.